Looe to Chatham, Kent Train

02/11/2024
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Looe to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Looe to Chatham, Kent by train is 228.61 mi and takes 6 hrs 42 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 19:52. It is possible to travel from Looe to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £25.56 or as much as £134.46. The best price for this journey is £25.56.

Lowest Price £25.56
Journey Duration 6 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £25.56
Highest Price £134.46
First Departure 05:33
Last Departure 19:52
Distance 228.61 mi
Departure Looe
Arrival Chatham, Kent
Carriers National Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Looe to Chatham, Kent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Looe to Chatham, Kent?

The cheapest train tickets from Looe to Chatham, Kent cost £25.56. On average, you can expect to spend around £62.82 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Looe to Chatham, Kent.
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The prices for train tickets from Looe to Chatham, Kent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £62.82. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Looe to Chatham, Kent by train?

With a distance of 228.61 mi between Looe and Chatham, Kent, it will usually take 6 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 42 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Looe to Chatham, Kent faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Looe and Chatham, Kent will complete the journey in 6 hrs 15 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 42 mins to travel the 228.61 mi between Looe and Chatham, Kent.

At what time of the day can I travel from Looe to Chatham, Kent?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Looe to Chatham, Kent leaving at 05:33. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Looe to Chatham, Kent, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:52. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Looe to Chatham, Kent?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Looe from the following stations: Looe. Arriving at Chatham, Kent, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Chatham,Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Chatham, Kent.

How many times a day do journeys run from Looe to Chatham, Kent?

The route from Looe to Chatham, Kent is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Looe 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Looe to Chatham, Kent, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Looe to Chatham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Looe to Chatham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Looe to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Looe to Chatham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Looe to Chatham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Chatham, Kent by train

When travelling to Chatham, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Looe to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.75kg
Bus
27.59kg
Flight
73.58kg
Car
58.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Looe to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Looe and Chatham, Kent are 25.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Looe and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Looe and Chatham, Kent you will save 47.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Looe to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Looe to Chatham, Kent is £62.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Looe to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Looe to Chatham, Kent is £25.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Looe and Chatham, Kent by train?
Looe to Chatham, Kent is 228.61 mi.
How long does the train between Looe and Chatham, Kent take?
Looe to Chatham, Kent is on average 6 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Looe to Chatham, Kent?
Looe to Chatham, Kent has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Looe to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Looe to Chatham, Kent departs at 05:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Looe to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Looe to Chatham, Kent departs at 19:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Looe to Chatham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £25.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Looe to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Looe and Chatham, Kent is 6 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Looe to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Looe and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Looe to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Looe to Chatham, Kent creates 25.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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